Tag: Halloween
Unicorn Bites 9/13/13
Men have told the history of entire nations in fewer words than it took my wife to explain how she saved 38 cents on a bag of grapes. — James Breakwell, Exploding Unicorn (@XplodingUnicorn) September […]
Halloween: Life Lessons in Costumes and Candy
Some people believe that Halloween is merely an opportunity to dress up and get free Reese’s. But if you dig a little deeper, it’s clear there’s so much more going on. Halloween can bring parents […]
The Great Catholic Halloween Caper
It was Halloween of 1955, and the kids of St. Joseph’s Catholic Elementary School had been looking forward to it, along with every other kid in the United States. We got to dress up in […]
Tinkerbell, Freedom & Cleverbot???
One of the more popular features on my site The Daily ReTORt are installments of my conversations with Cleverbot. What’s Cleverbot you ask? Cleverbot, is Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) software that supposedly learns by conversing with […]
Why Robots Should NOT Trick-or-Treat
Several months ago I discovered Cleverbot, which is a web-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) application that learns to speak by conversing with humans via an instant messaging platform. While it’s a stretch to say that Cleverbot […]
Halloween Trick or … Nothing – Just Trick
Halloween was one of my dad’s favorite holidays. Only my dad was allowed to answer the door when the kiddies arrived on Halloween. Dad waited expectantly by the door for the first trick or treater […]
What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas on Halloween
“This is going to be awesome Baxter,” shouted Doc from the passenger side of the 1957 black and silver hearse. They had won an all-expense-paid Las Vegas Vampire Vacation in a promotional contest called, Ghoul’s Rule Halloween […]
Just In Time For Halloween….’SCARY’ Movie Villains. Wuh Huh Huh Huh….etc
Here’s something to get you geared up for Halloween…a montage of movie villains doing what movie villains do. Get portrayed terribly, and laugh maniacally. It has Freddy Kreuger, Jack Nicholson in “The Shining”, Pinhead from […]